How far is Palmerston North from Whakatane?
The distance between Whakatane (Whakatane Airport) and Palmerston North (Palmerston North Airport) is 180 miles / 289 kilometers / 156 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Whakatane (WHK) to Palmerston North (PMR) is 249 miles / 401 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 36 minutes.
Whakatane Airport – Palmerston North Airport
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Distance from Whakatane to Palmerston North
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Whakatane to Palmerston North. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 179.625 miles
- 289.079 kilometers
- 156.090 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 179.803 miles
- 289.365 kilometers
- 156.244 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Whakatane to Palmerston North?
The estimated flight time from Whakatane Airport to Palmerston North Airport is 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Whakatane and Palmerston North?
There is no time difference between Whakatane and Palmerston North.
Flight carbon footprint between Whakatane Airport (WHK) and Palmerston North Airport (PMR)
On average, flying from Whakatane to Palmerston North generates about 51 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 51 kilograms equals 113 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Whakatane to Palmerston North
See the map of the shortest flight path between Whakatane Airport (WHK) and Palmerston North Airport (PMR).
Airport information
| Origin | Whakatane Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Whakatane |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | WHK |
| ICAO Code: | NZWK |
| Coordinates: | 37°55′14″S, 176°54′50″E |
| Destination | Palmerston North Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Palmerston North |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| IATA Code: | PMR |
| ICAO Code: | NZPM |
| Coordinates: | 40°19′14″S, 175°37′1″E |